Burned motor on school roof causes smoke but no fire, Plymouth Meeting PA
Fire & ArsonFire personnel responded to smoke and a burned motor on the roof of Colonial Elementary School. They isolated the affected motor unit and confirmed there was no active fire present.
Audio|Source: Montgomery County Fire and EMS - Digital
02:30
Transcript:
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Get in the roof.
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We're here. We're making access today. Yep, we just got in burned up under.
00:04
Still smoking, we're talking about to get it further now.
00:07
Alright, that's work.
00:08
Am I good to start working on putting hands inside?
00:10
I think you're good for that.
00:11
All right.
00:15
Okay, man from the roof.
00:16
We're good.
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Power secured.
00:18
They do have a cell wire that's inside the motor.
00:20
If motors read about 409 degrees right now, right now we know it's finished having a VW and secure the rest of the way.
00:26
All right, do you want us to hold off one of the fans in? Are we good?
00:30
Yeah, you're good.
00:31
This unit is isolated in the building at this point.
00:33
We're good, but you can clear out the inside.
00:36
We'll just be up here for a minute or two.
00:37
Step four, do you need any other resources or manpower up here? No,
00:40
I'm at the right now. I should be good up here for right now.
00:41
Timor.
00:42
I'm here and I can get out and get these trucks out.
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County 1321st.
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318-3-18-through.
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Command FM-62.
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Command FM-62.
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Go ahead.
00:53
You just let the staff know it's probably going to be about 10-15 minutes once we get the off-layers from the roof and we go through the four gas meter we'll be able to work on getting the kids back over here.
01:03
Ten-four.
01:06
County three team four class three years up my house.
01:08
Three team four. 3457 arrives now.
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3457 are things? 3457 are things?
01:11
Come out from the roof.
01:12
Give me again. You're all clear from the roof.
01:13
We'll just wait for this in the finish pulling down.
01:15
But there's no active fire, there's something.
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Location mentioned:
Near Flourtown Rd, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
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